Delighted to have my 500-word summer holiday story read so beautifully here on Sherry's Shorts (at 18:40 mins in).

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Whatever the weather, enjoy the July episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot, with summer holiday stories by @chriscottom.bsky.social, Phil Baarda & 2 fun tales by humourist @mrallanmiller.bsky.social. Keep cool with the fab summer stories & tunes on Sherry's Shorts! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

It’s still summertime on Sherry’s Shorts—so have a listen to summer holiday stories set in France, Loch Ness, Gairloch & Odesa, Ukraine. Listen today at noon UK time on HHR.Scot or Listen Again with the link ⬇️

Allan Miller@mrallanmiller.bsky.social · last mo.

Friends, Abdomens, Countryphiles lend me your ears! I’m reading a couple of my short stories on the special summer edition of the superb Sherry’s Shorts on HHR. There’s great stories a plenty on the show, so give it a listen. Your lugs will thank you for it!! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Whatever the weather, enjoy the July episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot, with summer holiday stories by @chriscottom.bsky.social, Phil Baarda & 2 fun tales by humourist @mrallanmiller.bsky.social. Keep cool with the fab summer stories & tunes on Sherry's Shorts! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

We're taking a break in August so this month please enjoy #fiction from our recent catalogue. Today we begin with Laura Besley's Love (a journey) @laurabesley.bsky.social #flashfiction. Please follow the link below and enjoy. fictivedream.com/2025/11/07/l...

We’re still in holiday mode here on Sherry’s Shorts, so catch this fun episode with @mrallanmiller.bsky.social on Listen Again with the link ⬇️ or listen live at 12 noon UK time on HHR.scot.

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Allan Miller@mrallanmiller.bsky.social · last mo.

Friends, Abdomens, Countryphiles lend me your ears! I’m reading a couple of my short stories on the special summer edition of the superb Sherry’s Shorts on HHR. There’s great stories a plenty on the show, so give it a listen. Your lugs will thank you for it!! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Friends, Abdomens, Countryphiles lend me your ears! I’m reading a couple of my short stories on the special summer edition of the superb Sherry’s Shorts on HHR. There’s great stories a plenty on the show, so give it a listen. Your lugs will thank you for it!! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Whatever the weather, enjoy the July episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot, with summer holiday stories by @chriscottom.bsky.social, Phil Baarda & 2 fun tales by humourist @mrallanmiller.bsky.social. Keep cool with the fab summer stories & tunes on Sherry's Shorts! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Hear ye! Hear ye! Hear me reading my short story “Bucket and Spade” (that first appeared in Gutter) and my tall tale “One Loch Wonder” (that first appeared in trashcatlit.com) on the spectacular summer holiday special edition of the superb Sherry’s Shorts on www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

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Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · last mo.

What happens when the Loch Ness monster is told to retire? And a basic bucket & spade become the most sought-after beach toys on the planet? Listen to BBC Scottish Comedy writer Allan Miller's 2 surreal humorous tales on Sherry's Shorts! @mrallanmiller.bsky.social www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

What happens when the Loch Ness monster is told to retire? And a basic bucket & spade become the most sought-after beach toys on the planet? Listen to BBC Scottish Comedy writer Allan Miller's 2 surreal humorous tales on Sherry's Shorts! @mrallanmiller.bsky.social www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Whatever the weather, enjoy the July episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot, with summer holiday stories by @chriscottom.bsky.social, Phil Baarda & 2 fun tales by humourist @mrallanmiller.bsky.social. Keep cool with the fab summer stories & tunes on Sherry's Shorts! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

'She waits for her cue. Mallets raised. Hands poised. Ready to roll an orchestral zig-zag riff over two rows of hardwood bars.' Wonderfully inventive piece by @uksherka.bsky.social @natflashfictionday.bsky.social #fiction #microfiction #nffd2026 flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-...

Listen anytime to Sherry's Shorts summer holiday episode on hhr.scot featuring stories of puffins, the Loch Ness Monster, a beach holiday gone mad & Potemkin Stairs coffee in Odesa, Ukraine. Listen Again link ⬇️ @mrallanmiller.bsky.social @philbaarda.bsky.social @chriscottom.bsky.social

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Whatever the weather, enjoy the July episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot, with summer holiday stories by @chriscottom.bsky.social, Phil Baarda & 2 fun tales by humourist @mrallanmiller.bsky.social. Keep cool with the fab summer stories & tunes on Sherry's Shorts! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Catch Sherry's Shorts Fridays at noon on hhr.scot. We start in France, with a family's last summer holiday together. Puffins Waiting is a poignant prize-winning story by @chriscottom.bsky.social followed by a fun Loch Ness Monster tale by @allenmillerp.bsky.social & more. Listen Anytime link ⬇️

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Whatever the weather, enjoy the July episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot, with summer holiday stories by @chriscottom.bsky.social, Phil Baarda & 2 fun tales by humourist @mrallanmiller.bsky.social. Keep cool with the fab summer stories & tunes on Sherry's Shorts! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Whatever the weather, enjoy the July episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot, with summer holiday stories by @chriscottom.bsky.social, Phil Baarda & 2 fun tales by humourist @mrallanmiller.bsky.social. Keep cool with the fab summer stories & tunes on Sherry's Shorts! www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Today at noon UK time you can travel along on an adventure through India with Findhorn guide Gay Taaffe on HHR.Scot. Or you can listen anytime using the Listen Again link below.

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 3mo ago

The June episode of Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot is here! Featuring Findhorn writer Gay Taaffe taking us along on her 2019 trek through some of the lesser travelled parts of India. Enjoy her adventure using the Listen Again link: www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

Sherry’s Shorts airs every Friday at noon UK time on HHR.Scot or use the link ⬇️ to listen anytime. June’s episode is an adventure through India with Gay Taaffe you don’t want to miss!

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 3mo ago

The June episode of Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot is here! Featuring Findhorn writer Gay Taaffe taking us along on her 2019 trek through some of the lesser travelled parts of India. Enjoy her adventure using the Listen Again link: www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

I was swept away yesterday in my own activities (radio show & Scotland's World Cup match--Yay! Scotland!🤩), but today I can rest and catch up on all the wonderful flash in this year's @natflashfictionday.bsky.social Thanks guys for another great year of flash!

National Flash Fiction Day@natflashfictionday.bsky.social · 3mo ago

The flood has ended, but all the wonderful flash will be available to read indefinitely. You have till the end of today to submit to the write-in. Thank you to everyone for all your enthusiasm and reposting! www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk

Yay! Very pleased to have a tiny story in this year's Flash Flood. Thanks @natflashfictionday.bsky.social for including my zany tale of xylophonist love.

National Flash Fiction Day@natflashfictionday.bsky.social · 3mo ago

FlashFlood: 'The Xylophonist’s Tune' by Sherry Morris #nffd2026

The June episode of Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot is here! Featuring Findhorn writer Gay Taaffe taking us along on her 2019 trek through some of the lesser travelled parts of India. Enjoy her adventure using the Listen Again link: www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/...

And this is the second by @sagreene1.bsky.social to read. Enjoy!! This one is a true gem with *the best* opening line.

Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine@gooseberrypielit.bsky.social · 4mo ago

“The Librarian” by @sagreene1.bsky.social Shortlist – 2026 Gooseberry Pie Writing Comp gooseberry-pie.com/the-librarian/

Here's one of two by Suzanne you need to read:

Suzanne (writing as S A Greene)@sagreene1.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Delighted that my story, Gravel, was Highly Commended by judge @rosaleenlynch.bsky.social in this fab competition. Huge thanks to Rosaleen and to Ian Rushton at @freeflashfiction.bsky.social 😍

Congratulations on turning 10! Fictive Dream. A known go-to journal for excellent flash fiction and quality short stories. Lovely editor too. Well done, Laura. You take the whole cupcake for curating a site of such fabulous stories.

Fictive Dream@fictivedream.bsky.social · 3mo ago

June marks the 10th year of Fictive Dream. Our sincere thanks to all who have supported us as #authors #readers #artists and #editors. To celebrate the occasion please enjoy our marvellous selection of forthcoming #fiction. Thank you to everyone for being a part of this wonderful journey.

@fictivedream.bsky.social, spiritual home of the short story, means more to me than I can say - a setting where gifted writers abound, where thoughts are exchanged and friends made, and where I was gifted the priceless chance to develop as writer. Deepest thanks, Laura, for ten fabulous years.

Fictive Dream@fictivedream.bsky.social · 3mo ago

June marks the 10th year of Fictive Dream. Our sincere thanks to all who have supported us as #authors #readers #artists and #editors. To celebrate the occasion please enjoy our marvellous selection of forthcoming #fiction. Thank you to everyone for being a part of this wonderful journey.

June marks the 10th year of Fictive Dream. Our sincere thanks to all who have supported us as #authors #readers #artists and #editors. To celebrate the occasion please enjoy our marvellous selection of forthcoming #fiction. Thank you to everyone for being a part of this wonderful journey.

This episode of Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot features Scottish Highland settings. In @lintreadgold.bsky.social's story, an ATS girl travels to Strathpeffer on a secret mission. Stories by Phil Baarda feature the Neolithic burial ground in Contin & Beauly Priory. Listen anytime link: bit.ly/4dgvGfg

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ICYMI! On Fridays listen 'live' to Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot at noon UK time. Or listen anytime with the link ⬇️. This episode features stories set in local Scottish Highland villages, of wartime romance & chambered cairns. @lintreadgold.bsky.social @churchofben.bsky.social

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 4mo ago

May's episode of Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot features local stories. Listen as Ellie, an ATS girl, travels from Yorkshire to Strathpeffer for a secret mission. Stories by Phil Baarda have a Neolithic burial ground in Contin & Beauly Priory. bit.ly/4dgvGfg @lintreadgold.bsky.social

ICYMI! On Fridays listen 'live' to Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot at noon UK time. Or listen anytime with the link ⬇️. This episode features stories set in local Scottish Highland villages, of wartime romance & chambered cairns. @lintreadgold.bsky.social @churchofben.bsky.social

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 4mo ago

May's episode of Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot features local stories. Listen as Ellie, an ATS girl, travels from Yorkshire to Strathpeffer for a secret mission. Stories by Phil Baarda have a Neolithic burial ground in Contin & Beauly Priory. bit.ly/4dgvGfg @lintreadgold.bsky.social

May's episode of Sherry's Shorts on HHR.scot features local stories. Listen as Ellie, an ATS girl, travels from Yorkshire to Strathpeffer for a secret mission. Stories by Phil Baarda have a Neolithic burial ground in Contin & Beauly Priory. bit.ly/4dgvGfg @lintreadgold.bsky.social

Hooray! The May episode of Sherry's Shorts on hhr.scot is out today (Friday)! Listen live at noon UK time to 3 evocative 'Location' stories set in Highland towns & villages. Featuring writers @lintreadgold.bsky.social & PhilBaarda & actor @churchofben.bsky.social @highlandhradio.bsky.social

Did you know Sherry’s Shorts has a dedicated show page featuring all episodes on the Highland Hospital radio website? Catch-up anytime to listen to great stories & flash fiction with a Scottish Highland connection. hhr.scot/show/hhr-sho...

Did you know Sherry’s Shorts has a dedicated show page featuring all episodes on the Highland Hospital radio website? Catch-up anytime to listen to great stories & flash fiction with a Scottish Highland connection. hhr.scot/show/hhr-sho...

Mystery solved! Thanks @natflashfictionday.bsky.social for letting me know it’s my kooky The Xylophonist piece in the flood, inspired, perhaps, by my own ‘xylophoning’ experience! 🤩 13 June is the day! 🤩

Sherry Morris 💙🇺🇦💛@uksherka.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Yay! I’m in the NFFD flood. Not sure which piece was picked making it even more exciting to see what appears at 10.15 UK time on Saturday, 13 June.☺️ Still time to submit, but hurry! ⬇️